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1989 REGULAR SESSION

January 9 to July 4, 1989 · 65th Legislative Assembly · about 1 minutes to read

Some records are in hand, but the minimum evidence for a source-bound account has not been assembled.

Principal decisions

  1. 1. Oregon Health Plan statutory foundationCreated a prioritized-benefits and waiver-oriented framework for expanding health coverage.
  2. 2. Felony sentencing-guidelines frameworkChanged judicial discretion and correctional forecasting.
  3. 3. Recycling and solid-waste policy expansionExpanded state-local-materials governance.
  4. 4. Annual legislative sessions amendmentWould have changed legislative capacity and budget oversight.
Assembly
65th Legislative Assembly

The record is available; this account is still being prepared.

Some records are in hand, but the minimum evidence for a source-bound account has not been assembled.

Review the complete session-law and subject indexes, not only the selected chapter or a codification table. Reconstruct every contender and the failed/vetoed/referral universe from both chamber journals and original bill files. Research implementation, appropriations, enforcement, litigation, repeal/supersession, and affected communities for the selected outcome and strongest rival to equal depth.

Sources and evidence

Claim-level citations in the research ledger

  • State v. Acremant — checksum snapshotPrimary · PDF p. 29original
  • Oregon History: 1951 to PresentOfficial secondary · Oregon Laws 1989 c.836original
  • 1989 REGULAR SESSION comparative section tablePrimary · 1989original
  • 1989 REGULAR SESSION comparative section tablePrimary · 1989original
  • Oregon History: 1951 to PresentOfficial secondary · Oregon Laws 1989 c.836original
  • Oregon History: 1951 to PresentOfficial secondary · Oregon Laws 1989 c.836original
  • Chronological List of Oregon's LegislaturesOfficial secondary · PDF pages [506, 508]original
  • Oregon History: 1951 to PresentOfficial secondary · Oregon Laws 1989 c.836original
  • Initiative, Referendum and RecallOfficial secondary · election entries associated with session referralsoriginal
  • 1989 REGULAR SESSION comparative section tablePrimary · 1989original
  • Constitution of Oregon, effective after the 2024 electionPrimary · source notes and current textoriginal
  • Oregon Constitution (2024 annotated edition)Primary · source notes and current textoriginal
  • 1989 REGULAR SESSION comparative section tablePrimary · 1989original
  • Oregon History: 1951 to PresentOfficial secondary · Oregon Laws 1989 c.836original
Featured documents linked to this session (11)
  • 1989 REGULAR SESSION comparative section tableSession research source · Oregon Legislative Counsel · Preservedoriginal
  • Constitution of Oregon, effective after the 2024 electionConstitutional text · Constitution of Oregon · Preservedoriginal
  • Oregon Constitution (2024 annotated edition)Governance source link · Oregon Legislative Assembly · Linkedoriginal
  • Chronological List of Oregon's LegislaturesOfficial session chronology · Chronological List of Oregon's Legislatures · Preservedoriginal
  • Chronological List of Oregon's LegislaturesOfficial session chronology · Chronological List of Oregon's Legislatures · Preservedoriginal
  • Chronological List of Oregon's LegislaturesOfficial session chronology · Chronological List of Oregon's Legislatures · Preservedoriginal
  • Initiative, Referendum and RecallOfficial ballot inventory · Initiative, Referendum and Recall Itemized Listings · Preservedoriginal
  • Legislative ResearchSession research source · Oregon State Archives · Inaccessibleoriginal
  • Oregon History: 1951 to PresentGovernance source link · Oregon Secretary of State · Linkedoriginal
  • Legislative Committee Records InventorySession research source · Oregon State Archives · Preservedoriginal
  • Oregon Laws publication and ordering pageSession research source · Oregon Legislative Counsel · Linkedoriginal

About this account

Sources being assembled. Some records are in hand, but the minimum evidence for a source-bound account has not been assembled.

Edition dated August 31, 2026. Cite as: Oregon Governance Atlas, “1989 REGULAR SESSION,” edition September 2026 (historical cutoff 2026-08-31), https://oregon.portlandciviclab.org/sessions/or-leg-1989-state-regular-01.

BibTeX
@misc{atlas-or-leg-1989-state-regular-01,
  title = {1989 REGULAR SESSION},
  howpublished = {Oregon Governance Atlas, edition September 2026},
  note = {Historical cutoff 2026-08-31},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://oregon.portlandciviclab.org/sessions/or-leg-1989-state-regular-01}
}
Research tasks for this session

Record classes not yet acquired: A complete review of the session's major decisions; Agency implementation, rules, and audits; Budget, revenue, and staffing records; Committee and floor votes; Committee records, testimony, and exhibits; Court decisions and constitutional interpretation; Enrolled laws, vetoes, and effective dates; House and Senate journals; Implementation and later consequences; Introduced measures and amendments; Membership, officers, and political control; The session call and governor's messages.

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